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Beautiful Barcelona
Sometimes life brings you pleasant surprises — it’s not scripted or orchestrated, but just right. Life can be charming, like that, if you let it.” The tall white fir draped with multi-colored lights shined bright and festive in front of the U.S. Capitol. A mile and a half to the west, the nation’s most iconic…
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Sapelo Island Tour
Mom & Colin visited Sapelo Island, a 30 minutes ferry ride from Meridian. You can go fishing and crabbing and ride horses on the beach. Sapelo Island is…
Fresh Shrimp in Townsend
If you want to get fresh shrimp right off family-owned boats, then consider Skinner’s Seafood in idyllic Townsend, GA. Located just 10 miles NE from Darien, Skinner’s provides…
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She’s Gone
So when I was returning back from Georgia, I stopped at the TA in Ashburn to check out my fuel leak from…
9/11 – 20 Years Later
It has been 20 long years since terrorists-hijacked airplanes brought down the twin towers and struck the Pentagon. It’s a tragedy that’s…
Frederick Douglas Memorial Bridge 5K
A 5K run kicked off on labor Day to celebrate the opening of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. Thousands of people showed…
Traveling is in my Blood
Traveling is in my blood. When I was four my mother, with my sister and I in tow, escaped the evil grips…
Escape from Chung King
A double decker bus, obtuse and flimsy, jerked to a panicked halt in front of an evolving high-rise that towered over Tsim…
Treasure Bay
On the way from Jacksonville to Dallas, Biloxi was a great place to stop for a good night’s rest. And the…
Wild Will’s Saloon
I arrived in the heart of Syracuse looking for a place to chill. Nothing fancy, nothing too rowdy. Just bare bones, musky…
SUPing from Shem Creek
I launched my paddle board in Shem Creek, Charleston. This is an easy spot to launch from. You just have to check…
Warehouse Bar & Grill on the Riverfront
Savannah has an amazing World War II memorial aptly titled “A World Apart.” The bronze and copper globe is split in two,…
Long Road to Darien
After spending three weeks at home, making renovations, finding new tenants, catching up on errands and working out, I was ready to…